ZIP code
38109
Memphis, TN
38109 covers Memphis in Shelby County, with 43,764 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 38109. Methodology
ZIP code map of 38109

About ZIP code 38109
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 38109. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 38109
Race
- White674
- Black or African American40,248
- American Indian or Alaska Native84
- Asian35
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
- Other race516
- Two or more races873
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 714
Age
- Under 105,573
- 10 to 195,894
- 20 to 294,902
- 30 to 394,695
- 40 to 494,675
- 50 to 595,271
- 60 to 695,732
- 70 to 793,976
- 80 and older1,719
Income and housing in 38109
Education
- High school graduate87.4%
- Bachelor's degree13.9%
- Graduate degree5.4%
Places covering 38109
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Memphis100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Shelby County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 38109
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 45,054 | |
| 2006 | 44,527 | |
| 2007 | 49,563 | |
| 2008 | 45,017 | |
| 2009 | 44,572 | |
| 2010 | 45,288 | |
| 2011 | 47,610 | 45,576 |
| 2012 | 48,322 | 43,390 |
| 2013 | 48,169 | 42,220 |
| 2014 | 46,265 | 41,370 |
| 2015 | 44,779 | 40,340 |
| 2016 | 44,889 | 38,470 |
| 2017 | 44,059 | 38,120 |
| 2018 | 44,922 | 37,390 |
| 2019 | 44,911 | 38,010 |
| 2020 | 44,846 | 38,250 |
| 2021 | 44,899 | 36,650 |
| 2022 | 45,204 | 36,240 |
| 2023 | 43,764 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 38109
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 38113Memphis4.6 miPop 0 · Income —
- 38680Walls5.6 miPop 7,069 · Income $68,567
- 72301West Memphis6.8 miPop 24,182 · Income $41,932
- 38106Memphis7.9 miPop 21,827 · Income $29,818
- 38116Memphis8.2 miPop 41,393 · Income $44,663
- 38637Horn Lake8.5 miPop 26,622 · Income $56,847
- 38126Memphis8.8 miPop 5,723 · Income $30,825
- 38641Lake Cormorant8.8 miPop 2,102 · Income $85,882
- 38132Memphis9.0 miPop 35 · Income —
- 38131Memphis9.3 miPop 0 · Income —
- 72376Proctor9.4 miPop 1,594 · Income $43,980
- 72332Edmondson9.4 miPop 130 · Income $20,750
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ZIP code 38109 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 38109 in?
- 38109 is in Memphis, TN.
- What county is 38109 in?
- 38109 is in Shelby County.
- What is the median household income in 38109?
- The median household income in 38109 is $36,934.
- Which ZIP codes are near 38109?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 38109.